Excursion to Cejar and Tebenquiche Lagoon

Discover one of the Atacama Desert’s most unique landscapes at Cejar and Tebenquiche Lagoons. Float effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters of Cejar Lagoon, surrounded by stunning volcanoes and endless salt flats, then admire breathtaking reflections and vibrant colors at Tebenquiche Lagoon. A perfect afternoon combining relaxation, nature, and unforgettable scenery.

Share Excursion to Cejar and Tebenquiche Lagoon (PM) - 4,5 Hours (small group): In the middle of the Atacama Salt Flats, we will visit the Cejar Lagoon, with its incredibly salty waters. It is set in a beautifully turquoise colored landscape with views of imposing volcanoes and the enormous salt deposits that are hidden under the surface of this huge lake. A complex of interconnected lagoons where we can enjoy the sensation of floating completely without any complications on the “Piedra” lagoon, which, due to its high salinity, inevitably keeps us on its surface. Then, in “Tebenquiche” Lagoon, we will appreciate strange microbial associations that have been very important for the planet from the origin of life to the present day. In “Tebenquiche”, we will also be able to appreciate the Andean volcanoes reflected in this natural sanctuary.

✓ Includes: Entrance to “Cejar” and “Tebenquiche” lagoons, and a Snack.

✓ Difficulty: Low // Altitude: 2,400 meters above sea level

✓ Duration: 5 hours approx.

✓ Pick-up time: 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

✓ Recommendation: Swimsuit, towel, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and water.